I saw Daemon try to slam the door shut, but four hands pushed it open. Before I could run over to help, I saw a blade with a thick, green goo pierce through Daemon’s skin. He clutched his side and screamed loudly. I stood there, frozen. His scream will haunt me for the rest of my life. Daemon fell to the floor, still clutching his side.
“Run!” He grunted to me. His command broke me out of my haze and back to action. He had shown me a secret exit from his room, but I couldn’t leave him, not like this. Not with them. I charged at Ashley as Aaron wiped his blade off.
She tried to get on top of Daemon, but I pulled her off by her hair and threw her to the ground. She screamed and scratched my hands until I let go. In a flash, she was standing up and threw a right hook. I dodged out of the wa
